Land News & Opinions

11.13.08 / Building dirt: Louis Bromfield, a novelist with some novel ideas

BLUE GRASS, Va.—Country property has always attracted a bit more than its fair share of philosophers, utopians, missionaries, dreamers, writers and nuts. As farmers, many in this group fail, ...

11.10.08 / Bub was here: Now what?

By Curtis Seltzer He didn't say anything for a while. Lucy and Sophie, our two Yellow Labs, sniffed him up, decided he wasn't edible and wandered off to shampoo themselves in fresh cow flops. The results of good breeding always amaze me. "Ever live out here?” I asked. "No...

11.04.08 / QDMA Articles : Deer Harvest Trends – 2008

By: Kip Adams, QDMA Interest in Quality Deer Management (QDM) has increased dramatically during the past decade and many states have implemented regulations to improve the health and quality of their deer herd(s) and habitat(s). Such regulations include buck harvest restrictions to reduce the harve...